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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,436,285.58, 1,982,087.43 and 791,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,436,285.58, 1,982,087.43 and 791,728.80 is: 1,092,593.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,436,285.58 : 1,982,087.43 = 791,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,436,285.58/1,982,087.43 = 791,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,436,285.58x = 1,982,087.43 × 791,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,436,285.58x = 1,569,275,702,448.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,275,702,448.98/1,436,285.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092,593.09

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